Update web/templates/search.html

web/templates/search.html

@@ -52,9 +52,8 @@
   {% if ran_search and result_count == 0 %}
     <div class="empty-state">
       <div class="empty-title">NO RESULTS</div>
-      <div class="empty-subtitle">Looking for the right illustration can feel a lot like standing in front of your fridge at midnight. You open the door, expecting to see something amazing—leftover pizza, a slice of cake, maybe even some ice cream. Instead, you just stare at a jar of pickles, an old bag of shredded cheese, and half a bottle of ketchup. You close the door, sigh, then open it again five seconds later, hoping something new has magically appeared.
+      <!-- Placeholder text; JS below will replace this with a random funny line -->
-
+      <div class="empty-subtitle">Looking for something witty…</div>
-That’s exactly how it feels scrolling through a list of illustrations—you know something tasty has to be in there somewhere, but all you can find are pickles.</div>
     </div>
   {% endif %}
 
@@ -95,6 +94,7 @@ That’s exactly how it feels scrolling through a list of illustrations—you kn
       <a id="iotd-open" href="#" class="btn btn-primary" style="display:none;">Open Illustration</a>
     </div>
   </div>
+</div>
 
 <script>
 (function(){
@@ -241,6 +241,30 @@ That’s exactly how it feels scrolling through a list of illustrations—you kn
     }
   });
 
+  // ===============================
+  // No-results: show a random funny illustration
+  // ===============================
+  (function showRandomNoResults(){
+    const el = document.querySelector('.empty-state .empty-subtitle');
+    if (!el) return;
+
+    const messages = [
+      `Searching for an illustration is like opening the fridge at midnight. You’re hoping for cheesecake, but all you find is half a tomato and some wilted lettuce. You close the door, then open it again—because maybe cheesecake grew in there while you weren’t looking.`,
+      `It’s like hunting for the TV remote. You check the couch, the floor, the freezer (why?)—then realize it was in your hand the whole time.`,
+      `It’s like looking for a matching sock. You find five that are “close enough,” but never the one you actually need.`,
+      `It’s like running into the store for peanut butter. You leave with bread, bananas, cereal, and gum—somehow no peanut butter.`,
+      `It feels like searching for your car keys when you’re late. You check the counter, pockets, and finally… the fridge. Next to the milk.`,
+      `It’s like walking around the house holding your phone in the air, trying to catch a Wi‑Fi signal that appears and vanishes at random.`,
+      `Imagine a giant library where you’re sure the book is “right here.” You scan up, down, left, right—then realize you’re in the wrong aisle.`,
+      `It’s like following GPS: “Turn left now!” You miss it, circle the block, and the voice keeps politely “recalculating.”`,
+      `It’s like trying to find an umbrella on a sunny day—no luck. The moment it pours, suddenly you own five.`,
+      `It’s like a jigsaw with one missing piece. You check under the table, the box, even the dog—then find the piece stuck to your elbow.`
+    ];
+
+    const pick = messages[Math.floor(Math.random() * messages.length)];
+    el.textContent = pick;
+  })();
+
   /* ===============================
      Illustration of the Day (client-only, deterministic)
      =============================== */
@@ -268,14 +292,10 @@ That’s exactly how it feels scrolling through a list of illustrations—you kn
     }
     const seed = xorshift32(ymd ^ 0x9E3779B9);
 
-    // We don’t know ID gaps, so try a deterministic pseudo‑random
+    const maxGuess = Math.max(100, Math.floor(total * 4));
-    // permutation over a *generous* range and stop at the first 200.
+    const maxAttempts = Math.min(600, maxGuess);
-    const maxGuess = Math.max(100, Math.floor(total * 4));  // cast a wide net
-    const maxAttempts = Math.min(600, maxGuess);            // cap network work
 
-    // Linear congruential generator style “index -> id” mapping (deterministic)
     function idAt(i){
-      // multiplier is odd; modulus is implicit 2^32, then map to [1..maxGuess]
       const v = (Math.imul(i + 1, 1103515245) + 12345 + seed) >>> 0;
       return 1 + (v % maxGuess);
     }
@@ -296,7 +316,6 @@ That’s exactly how it feels scrolling through a list of illustrations—you kn
     }
 
     function extractSectionText(doc, label){
-      // Look for label “Illustration” / “Application” commonly used in your templates
       const labels = doc.querySelectorAll('.section-label, .meta-label, h3, h4, strong');
       for (const el of labels){
         const t = (el.textContent || '').trim().toLowerCase();
@@ -310,7 +329,6 @@ That’s exactly how it feels scrolling through a list of illustrations—you kn
           }
         }
       }
-      // fallback
       const alt = doc.querySelector('.lead-text, .section-body');
       return alt ? (alt.textContent || '').trim() : '';
     }
@@ -335,7 +353,6 @@ That’s exactly how it feels scrolling through a list of illustrations—you kn
           return;
         }
       }
-      // If nothing responded 200 within our attempts, fail gracefully
       iotdTextEl.textContent = 'Unable to load today’s illustration.';
       iotdOpenEl.style.display = 'none';
     })();